
O'Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting Pamphlet
Bernard Shaw
O'Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting Pamphlet
Book Code: 240940241956
Writer: Bernard Shaw
Name of the book: : O'Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting Pamphlet
Subject: Comedies
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Name Of book : O'Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting Pamphlet
Subject : Comedies
Writer : Bernard ShawO'Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting Pamphlet is a satirical play written by renowned author Bernard Shaw. The story follows the protagonist, O'Flaherty, a soldier who accidentally wins a Victoria Cross medal for his lack of courage during battle. Shaw uses the character of O'Flaherty to highlight the absurdity of war and the glorification of military heroism.
Through witty dialogue and clever satire, Shaw challenges the traditional notions of bravery and patriotism, questioning the true motivations behind military service. O'Flaherty V.C. serves as a thought-provoking commentary on the nature of war and the societal pressures that drive young men to enlist.
As one of Shaw's lesser-known works, O'Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting Pamphlet offers a unique perspective on the complexities of military propaganda and the ethics of warfare. Shaw's sharp wit and keen insight into human behavior make this play a compelling read for those interested in exploring the moral dilemmas of war.
With its timeless themes and engaging characters, O'Flaherty V.C. continues to resonate with readers today, shining a light on the often overlooked consequences of blind patriotism and the glorification of violence. Discover Shaw's masterful storytelling in this captivating play that challenges our perceptions of heroism and duty."
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